Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly the assumption that all those within a Specific age band are economically active is as naive as the assumption that all those above a certain age are inactive . |
| 2 | Oh well if you 're here that 's all right |
| 3 | However , Culpitt 's assertion that the post-war collectivist welfare state and its value premisses are now obsolete is clearly open to question . |
| 4 | Within this apologetic ( ironic ? ) defence then , sexual difference is sustained by the very inversion which divine law forbids , and the fact that it can be so sustained is simultaneously a repudiation of the claim that sexual difference is itself dictated by divine or natural law . |
| 5 | That consideration of one 's own advantage can be entirely proper is particularly clear in relation to sharing accommodation , where it seems that it is the foundation of most such arrangements . |
| 6 | The ability to be more productive is more limited in the service sector . |
| 7 | In Cyprian 's conception of the church , it also followed that the bishop is the vehicle of sacramental order , and to be authentically Christian is always to be in communion with the catholic bishop . |
| 8 | To me , the fact that most lives are relatively uneventful is more convincing than if we were all able to give details of thrilling and unusual events or lives of fame and fortune . |
| 9 | Clearly , if the knowledge that classes A and B were once distinct is no longer present in speakers ' minds , they can not pick out the class B items and so can not separate them from the merged class and then re-merge them with a completely different class . |
| 10 | The thought of some basic beliefs being incorrigibly false is too horrific to countenance . |
| 11 | Your reputation for being totally clean is practically a legend . |
| 12 | The temptation to believe that what is most modern is also best — to see human history as a steady progress in knowledge and truth , probably culminating about wherever one happens oneself to be located — has always been almost irresistible , and popularised — if crude — evolutionary theory has , since the last century , added to what seems an historically continual tendency . |
| 13 | Our opponents say we do cause such disturbance but I suspect that is only that is only because they see all canoeists as a noisy bunch of exuberant youngsters . |
| 14 | That 's so that 's there the abbots used to stay . |
| 15 | The illusion going completely and erm my imagination is much better is much more erm and music is very erm inspiring for your imagination . |
| 16 | And I said , well I know nothing about that kind of music but that 's the impression I got , I was just stood there at the bar thinking that last , last Friday it 's not the same one , thinking , you know , this is just this is just very samey it |
| 17 | Right , that 's that 's just that 's just the basic one |
| 18 | That 's just , that 's just that 's just releasing . |
| 19 | Any reader worried by the prospect of such formality will be pleased to see how , as with polynomials in Section 1.8 , the more informal notation to which he is more accustomed is soon restored . |
| 20 | What is technically feasible is sometimes unacceptable to consumers . |
| 21 | I No I think it 's probably that 's probably about as you 're going to get anyway . |
| 22 | Whether it 's ethically correct is yet to be debated . |
| 23 | This is really this is really just in case I fall asleep . |
| 24 | The girl who is sexually uninhibited is more likely to reach old age retaining a healthy enjoyment of sex . |
| 25 | Oh it 's well that 's actually |
| 26 | It 's too early to judge really erm we all realize that the might of the international forces in relation to the Iraqui forces is quite different is much more . |
| 27 | Cos this is quite this is quite important , okay . |
| 28 | The index linking of teachers ' pensions is actually that 's actually met by the government and not the teachers ' superannuation fund . |
| 29 | The other two departments are concerned that ‘ any information which is publicly available is also known to competitors and is therefore of little use ’ . |
| 30 | The assumption that the cultural achievements of the past are actually obsolete is more likely to be implied than so explicitly stated , but it is a logical implication of a progressivist concept of knowledge . |